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FOOD and shelter are the leading reasons women contact the Single Mothers’ Association of Trinidad and Tobago (SMATT).

So says the association’s president and founder, Shermaine Wickham-Howe, when she was interviewed in Kelly Village last week.

Wickham-Howe said the association she leads has more than 600 members who pay annual dues, and she receives requests for assistance from at least three of those members per day.